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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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