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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in digital education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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