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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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