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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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