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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student attrition?

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