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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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