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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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