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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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