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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

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