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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high attrition?

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