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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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