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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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