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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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