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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education have empowered students all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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