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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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