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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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