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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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