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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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