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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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