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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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