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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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