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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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