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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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