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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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