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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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