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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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