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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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