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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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