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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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