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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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