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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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