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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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