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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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