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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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