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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education enable students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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