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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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