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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

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