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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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