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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology enable students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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