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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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