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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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