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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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