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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

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