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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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