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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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