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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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