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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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