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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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