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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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