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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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