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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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