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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

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