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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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