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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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