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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental 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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