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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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