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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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