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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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