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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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