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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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