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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning make it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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