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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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