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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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