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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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