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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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