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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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