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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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