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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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