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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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