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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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