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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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