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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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