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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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