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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

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