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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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