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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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