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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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