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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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