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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

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