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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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