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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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