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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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