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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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