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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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