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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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