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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in digital education technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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