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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

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