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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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