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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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