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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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