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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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