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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

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