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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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