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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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