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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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