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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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