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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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