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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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