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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

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