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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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