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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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