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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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