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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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