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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high attrition?

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