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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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