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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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