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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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