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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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