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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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