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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

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