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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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