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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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