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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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