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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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