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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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