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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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