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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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