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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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