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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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