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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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