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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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