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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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