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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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