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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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