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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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