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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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