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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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