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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

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