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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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