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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning are empowering learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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