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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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