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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

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