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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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