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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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