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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 massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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