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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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