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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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