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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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