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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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