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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology have empowered learners all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

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