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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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