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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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