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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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