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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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