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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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