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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

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