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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

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