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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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