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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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