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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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