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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning are enabling people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high attrition?

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