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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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