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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online education technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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