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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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