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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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