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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high attrition?

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