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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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