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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning are enabling humans all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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