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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education have made it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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