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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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