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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology enable students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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