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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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