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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

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