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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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