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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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