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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology have empowered students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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