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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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