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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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