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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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