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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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