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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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