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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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