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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

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