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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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