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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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