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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

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