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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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