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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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