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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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