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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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