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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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