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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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