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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning have empowered humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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