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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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