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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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