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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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