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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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