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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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