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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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