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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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