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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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