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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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