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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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