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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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