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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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