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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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