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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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