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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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