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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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