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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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