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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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