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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

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