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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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