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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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