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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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