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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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