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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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