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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology enable students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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