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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic educational technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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