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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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