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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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