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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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