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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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