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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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