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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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