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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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