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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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