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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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