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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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