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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning enable learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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