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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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