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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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