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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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