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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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