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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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