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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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