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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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