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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology enable students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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