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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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