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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

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