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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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