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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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