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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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