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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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