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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning are making it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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