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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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