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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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