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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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