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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning are empowering humans all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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