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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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