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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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