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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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