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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations 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 edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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