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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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