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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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