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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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