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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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