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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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