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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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