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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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