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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning are empowering students all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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