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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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