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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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