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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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