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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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