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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning enable students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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