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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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