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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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