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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

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