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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in online education have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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