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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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