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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

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