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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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