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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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