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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic education technology enable people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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