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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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