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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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