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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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