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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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