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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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