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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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