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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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