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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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