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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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