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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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