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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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