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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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