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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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