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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

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