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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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