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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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