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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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