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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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