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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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