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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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