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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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