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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

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