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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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