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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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