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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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