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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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