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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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