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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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