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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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