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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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