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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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