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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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