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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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