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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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