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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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