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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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