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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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