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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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