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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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