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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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