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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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