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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

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