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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in digital education technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

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