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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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