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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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