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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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