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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

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