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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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