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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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