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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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