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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

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