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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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