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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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