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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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