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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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