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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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