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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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