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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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