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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

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