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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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