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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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