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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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