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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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