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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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