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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology have empowered humans all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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