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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

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