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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in digital education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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