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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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