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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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