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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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