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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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