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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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