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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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