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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

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