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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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