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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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