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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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