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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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