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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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