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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

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