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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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