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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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