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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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