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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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