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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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