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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

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