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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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