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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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