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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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