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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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