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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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