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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in digital education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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