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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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