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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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