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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

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