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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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