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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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