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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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