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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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