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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

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