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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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