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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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