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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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