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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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