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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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