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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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