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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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