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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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