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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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