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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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