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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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