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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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