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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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