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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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