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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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