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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 gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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