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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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