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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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