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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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