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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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