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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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