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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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