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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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