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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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