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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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