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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning are enabling people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high attrition?

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