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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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