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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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