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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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