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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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