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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in digital education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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