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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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