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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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