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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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