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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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