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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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