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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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