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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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