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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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