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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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