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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning enable learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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