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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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