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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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