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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

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