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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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