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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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