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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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