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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

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