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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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