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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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