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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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