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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

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