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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high attrition?

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