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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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