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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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