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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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