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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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