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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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