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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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