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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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