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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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