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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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