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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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