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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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