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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

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