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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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