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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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