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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in online education have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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