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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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