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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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