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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in elearning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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