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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

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