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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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