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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in online education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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