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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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