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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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