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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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