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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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