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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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