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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high attrition?

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