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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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