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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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