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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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