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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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