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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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