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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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