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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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