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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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