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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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