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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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