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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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