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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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