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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

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