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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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