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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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