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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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