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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

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