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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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