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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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