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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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