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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

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