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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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