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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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