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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology have empowered people all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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