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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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