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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education have enabled students in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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