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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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