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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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