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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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