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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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