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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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