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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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