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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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