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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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