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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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