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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

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