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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

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