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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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