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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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