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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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