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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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