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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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