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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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