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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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