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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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