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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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