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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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