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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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