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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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