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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

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