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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

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