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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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