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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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