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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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