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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

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