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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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