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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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