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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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