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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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