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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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