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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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