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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

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