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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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