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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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