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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic education technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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