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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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