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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high attrition?

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